61. As-Saf

سَبَّحَGlorifiesلِلَّهِAllahمَاwhateverفِى(is) inٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِthe heavensوَمَاand whateverفِى(is) inٱلْأَرْضِthe earthوَهُوَAnd Heٱلْعَزِيزُ(is) the All-Mightyٱلْحَكِيمُthe All-Wise﴿١﴾

Whatever is in the heavens and whatever is on the earth exalts Allah, and He is the Exalted in Might, the Wise

يَٰٓأَيُّهَاOٱلَّذِينَ(you) whoءَامَنُوا۟believeلِمَWhyتَقُولُونَ(do) you sayمَاwhatلَاnotتَفْعَلُونَyou do﴿٢﴾

O you who have believed, why do you say what you do not do

كَبُرَGreat isمَقْتًاhatredعِندَwithٱللَّهِAllahأَنthatتَقُولُوا۟you sayمَاwhatلَاnotتَفْعَلُونَyou do﴿٣﴾

Great is hatred in the sight of Allah that you say what you do not do

إِنَّIndeedٱللَّهَAllahيُحِبُّlovesٱلَّذِينَthose whoيُقَٰتِلُونَfightفِىinسَبِيلِهِۦHis Wayصَفًّا(in) a rowكَأَنَّهُمas if theyبُنْيَٰنٌ(were) a structureمَّرْصُوصٌjoined firmly﴿٤﴾

Indeed, Allah loves those who fight in His cause in a row as though they are a [single] structure joined firmly

وَإِذْAnd whenقَالَsaidمُوسَىٰMusaلِقَوْمِهِۦto his peopleيَٰقَوْمِO my peopleلِمَWhyتُؤْذُونَنِىdo you hurt meوَقَدwhile certainlyتَّعْلَمُونَyou knowأَنِّىthat I amرَسُولُ(the) Messengerٱللَّهِ(of) Allahإِلَيْكُمْto youفَلَمَّاThen whenزَاغُوٓا۟they deviatedأَزَاغَ(was caused to) deviateٱللَّهُ(by) Allahقُلُوبَهُمْtheir heartsوَٱللَّهُAnd Allahلَا(does) notيَهْدِىguideٱلْقَوْمَthe peopleٱلْفَٰسِقِينَthe defiantly disobedient﴿٥﴾

And [mention, O Muhammad], when Moses said to his people, "O my people, why do you harm me while you certainly know that I am the messenger of Allah to you?" And when they deviated, Allah caused their hearts to deviate. And Allah does not guide the defiantly disobedient people

وَإِذْAnd whenقَالَsaidعِيسَىIsaٱبْنُsonمَرْيَمَ(of) MaryamيَٰبَنِىٓO Childrenإِسْرَٰٓءِيلَ(of) IsraelإِنِّىIndeed, I amرَسُولُ(the) Messengerٱللَّهِ(of) Allahإِلَيْكُمto youمُّصَدِّقًاconfirmingلِّمَاthat whichبَيْنَ(was) betweenيَدَىَّmy handsمِنَofٱلتَّوْرَىٰةِthe Tauratوَمُبَشِّرًۢاand bringing glad tidingsبِرَسُولٍ(of) a Messengerيَأْتِىto comeمِنۢfromبَعْدِىafter meٱسْمُهُۥٓwhose name (will be)أَحْمَدُAhmadفَلَمَّاBut whenجَآءَهُمhe came to themبِٱلْبَيِّنَٰتِwith clear proofsقَالُوا۟they saidهَٰذَاThisسِحْرٌ(is) a magicمُّبِينٌclear﴿٦﴾

And [mention] when Jesus, the son of Mary, said, "O children of Israel, indeed I am the messenger of Allah to you confirming what came before me of the Torah and bringing good tidings of a messenger to come after me, whose name is Ahmad." But when he came to them with clear evidences, they said, "This is obvious magic

وَمَنْAnd whoأَظْلَمُ(is) more wrongمِمَّنِthan (one) whoٱفْتَرَىٰinventsعَلَىuponٱللَّهِAllahٱلْكَذِبَthe lieوَهُوَwhile heيُدْعَىٰٓis invitedإِلَىtoٱلْإِسْلَٰمِIslamوَٱللَّهُAnd Allahلَا(does) notيَهْدِىguideٱلْقَوْمَthe peopleٱلظَّٰلِمِينَ[the] wrongdoers﴿٧﴾

And who is more unjust than one who invents about Allah untruth while he is being invited to Islam. And Allah does not guide the wrongdoing people

يُرِيدُونَThey intendلِيُطْفِـُٔوا۟to put outنُورَ(the) lightٱللَّهِ(of) Allahبِأَفْوَٰهِهِمْwith their mouthsوَٱللَّهُbut Allahمُتِمُّwill perfectنُورِهِۦHis Lightوَلَوْalthoughكَرِهَdislikeٱلْكَٰفِرُونَthe disbelievers﴿٨﴾

They want to extinguish the light of Allah with their mouths, but Allah will perfect His light, although the disbelievers dislike it

هُوَHeٱلَّذِىٓ(is) the One WhoأَرْسَلَsentرَسُولَهُۥHis Messengerبِٱلْهُدَىٰwith guidanceوَدِينِand (the) religionٱلْحَقِّ(of) the truthلِيُظْهِرَهُۥto make it prevailعَلَىoverٱلدِّينِthe religionكُلِّهِۦall of themوَلَوْalthoughكَرِهَdislike (it)ٱلْمُشْرِكُونَthe polytheists﴿٩﴾

It is He who sent His Messenger with guidance and the religion of truth to manifest it over all religion, although those who associate others with Allah dislike it

يَٰٓأَيُّهَاOٱلَّذِينَ(you) whoءَامَنُوا۟believeهَلْShallأَدُلُّكُمْI guide youعَلَىٰtoتِجَٰرَةٍa transactionتُنجِيكُم(that) will save youمِّنْfromعَذَابٍa punishmentأَلِيمٍpainful﴿١٠﴾

O you who have believed, shall I guide you to a transaction that will save you from a painful punishment

تُؤْمِنُونَBelieveبِٱللَّهِin Allahوَرَسُولِهِۦand His Messengerوَتُجَٰهِدُونَand striveفِىinسَبِيلِ(the) wayٱللَّهِ(of) Allahبِأَمْوَٰلِكُمْwith your wealthوَأَنفُسِكُمْand your livesذَٰلِكُمْThatخَيْرٌ(is) betterلَّكُمْfor youإِنifكُنتُمْyouتَعْلَمُونَknow﴿١١﴾

[It is that] you believe in Allah and His Messenger and strive in the cause of Allah with your wealth and your lives. That is best for you, if you should know

يَغْفِرْHe will forgiveلَكُمْfor youذُنُوبَكُمْyour sinsوَيُدْخِلْكُمْand admit youجَنَّٰتٍ(in) Gardensتَجْرِىflowمِنfromتَحْتِهَاunderneath itٱلْأَنْهَٰرُthe riversوَمَسَٰكِنَand dwellingsطَيِّبَةًpleasantفِىinجَنَّٰتِGardensعَدْنٍ(of) EternityذَٰلِكَThatٱلْفَوْزُ(is) the successٱلْعَظِيمُthe great﴿١٢﴾

He will forgive for you your sins and admit you to gardens beneath which rivers flow and pleasant dwellings in gardens of perpetual residence. That is the great attainment

وَأُخْرَىٰAnd anotherتُحِبُّونَهَاthat you love نَصْرٌa helpمِّنَfromٱللَّهِAllahوَفَتْحٌand a victoryقَرِيبٌnearوَبَشِّرِand give glad tidingsٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ(to) the believers﴿١٣﴾

And [you will obtain] another [favor] that you love - victory from Allah and an imminent conquest; and give good tidings to the believers

يَٰٓأَيُّهَاO youٱلَّذِينَwhoءَامَنُوا۟believeكُونُوٓا۟Beأَنصَارَhelpersٱللَّهِ(of) AllahكَمَاasقَالَsaidعِيسَىIsaٱبْنُsonمَرْيَمَ(of) Maryamلِلْحَوَارِيِّۦنَto the disciplesمَنْWhoأَنصَارِىٓ(are) my helpersإِلَىforٱللَّهِAllahقَالَSaidٱلْحَوَارِيُّونَthe disciplesنَحْنُWeأَنصَارُ(are) the helpersٱللَّهِ(of) AllahفَـَٔامَنَتThen believedطَّآئِفَةٌa groupمِّنۢofبَنِىٓChildrenإِسْرَٰٓءِيلَ(of) Israelوَكَفَرَتand disbelievedطَّآئِفَةٌa groupفَأَيَّدْنَاSo We supportedٱلَّذِينَthose whoءَامَنُوا۟believedعَلَىٰagainstعَدُوِّهِمْtheir enemyفَأَصْبَحُوا۟and they becameظَٰهِرِينَdominant﴿١٤﴾

O you who have believed, be supporters of Allah, as when Jesus, the son of Mary, said to the disciples, "Who are my supporters for Allah?" The disciples said, "We are supporters of Allah." And a faction of the Children of Israel believed and a faction disbelieved. So We supported those who believed against their enemy, and they became dominant